From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] char/misc patches for 3.10-rc1 Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:29:14 +0200 Message-ID: <201304292329.14295.arnd@arndb.de> References: <20130429162115.GA6893@kroah.com> <8yafvy92gfs.fsf@huya.qualcomm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-hexagon-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Linus Torvalds Cc: David Brown , Greg KH , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Nicolas Pitre , Richard Kuo , linux-hexagon@vger.kernel.org On Monday 29 April 2013, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Or maybe "drivers/platform/something-or-other" if there are possible > other things that get shared together with this thing? I don't care > that deeply, as long as it's just off in a little corner of the > universe, rather than smack-dab in the middle. I usually try to prevent ARM platform specific code to go into drivers/platform, because of fear that this might become the place that people use to sneak in code we would not allow them to add to arch/arm/ for one reason or another. Based on David's explanation, I think drivers/mfd makes the most sense. I'll follow up with a patch. Arnd